For instance, people reading Indian news often run into a word often spelled as mutt, mutha, math, mutha -- that has no equivalent in Western culture. While editing Kamat's Potpourri we roughly approximate the term as monastery, but the institution of mutha is quite unique to India, and plays a very important role in social decision making.
I am also starting a new list of Campus Slangs commonly used. While they are cute, if you don't understand them, you might mistake them!
India's Subtle Subcultures -- Discussions on delicate topics deeply embedded in Indian culture, covering topics such as dowry, caste, and mangalya (good luck).
